Join the AWTA Today!
The following are some of the benefits of membership in the American Working Terrier Association (AWTA):
- Receive a subscription to Down to Earth (DTE) – the AWTA Newsletter – which is published quarterly
- Attend sanctioned Den Trials which provide a venue for terrier and Dachshunds to earn a Certificate of Gameness and the Certificate Class Advanced Award
- Receive recognition for Terriers and Dachshunds worked or hunted
- Receive recognition for members who support the AWTA’s goals to encourage and promote the working terrier or Dachshund
- Receive information on the working and hunting of terriers and Dachshunds
Membership Cost
- A single membership is for an adult 18 years of age and older. This is a full membership with voting, working/hunting certificate eligible, and can sign as a witness on WC/HCs. This membership includes a copy of Down To Earth (DTE) newsletter. (Cost $20)
- A couples/partner membership is for 2 adults 18 years of age or older living at the same address with same privileges as a single membership but only one copy of the Down To Earth newsletter mailed to the address. (Cost $25 for US membership)
- New, a junior membership, for youth 14 up to 18 years of age. These members can submit a WC application on a dog they own when hunting with the supervision of an adult AWTA member and the WC is signed by an AWTA member. (Cost $10 without Down To Earth newsletter; $17 with Down To Earth newsletter)
| US | Foreign | |||||
| Member Type | Single | Couples | Junior | Junior | Single | Couples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly Cost | $20 | $25 | $10 | $17 | $25 | $30 |
| Down To Earth (DTE) | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
- $20 for a yearly single membership (US)
- $25 for a yearly couples/partner membership (US)
- $25 for a yearly single membership (Foreign)
- $30 for a yearly couples/partner membership (Foreign)
- $10 for a yearly junior membership (without DTE newsletter)
- $17 for a yearly junior membership (with DTE newsletter)